Summary
The Boston Red Sox need more pitching talent. Although they were interested in trading for Minnesota Twins' pitcher Joe Ryan, they have decided not to continue pursuing this trade. The Red Sox are considering other options, such as signing free agent pitchers.
Key Facts
- The Boston Red Sox have a significant gap in their pitching roster.
- They traded for St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Sonny Gray earlier in the offseason.
- The Red Sox were interested in trading for Minnesota Twins pitcher Joe Ryan, but have decided not to pursue it.
- Minnesota Twins might trade Joe Ryan, but his high trade value is a concern.
- The Red Sox may look at free agents like San Diego Padres pitcher Michael King.
- Signing a pitcher like King in free agency can save money for other needs, such as re-signing Alex Bregman.
